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Re:WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to ... by charleslmunger on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @03:00PM (#16118442)
Not if it's open source and has reproducible builds...
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Re:WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to ... by criddell on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @03:49PM (#16118945)
Good luck not being influenced by comments (although they can be stripped) or by how things are named. I still think you are better off starting with a binary.
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Re:WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to ... by Forbo on Thursday January 11, 2018 @12:42PM (#16125860)
Which could still be done by compiling the source then disassembling it. You lose nothing by it being open source to begin with.
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